The bachelor thesis analysis the concept of democracy and possible ways for the transition. The case of South African state is considered to be unique in the terms of democratization. The country faced with apartheid, economic collapse, unreliable external support, which lead to the transition. It is important to examine how democratic the state is functioning during the last decades, after the acceptance of Constitution in 1994. Therefore, the human rights and political inclusion, economic indexes and corruption are compared during the presidential terms of Nelson Mandela, Thabo Mbeki, and Jacob Zuma. The main goal of the research is to analyze the process of South African democratization during nearly first two decades after the acceptan...